"We know the retail environment is a very important place for tobacco companies to advertise and market their products," said Annice Kim, from the independent research institute RTI International in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
37,41,43 Despite their addiction to nicotine, most smokers in Western countries report that they regret ever starting to smoke and want to quit smoking, and there is evidence for similar regret in developing countries as well
Quitting nicotine can be less of a struggle if you use Nicotine Replacement Therapy products like gum, lozenges and nicotine patches to help manage cravings and beat a nicotine addiction
"Cigarettes with nonaddictive nicotine levels would be radically different from what used to be known as 'low tar' or 'light' cigarettes, marketing gimmicks now barred by law," Proctor assures us